Mapping the driving forces of chromosome structure and segregation in Escherichia coli

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 41, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 7370-7377

  Kuwada, Nathan J ^a   Cheveralls, Keith C ^b   Traxler, Beth ^a   Wiggins, Paul A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; CELL CYCLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; CHROMOSOME REPLICATION; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; DNA REPLICATION ORIGIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

CELL DIVISION; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA REPLICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC LOCI; MODELS, MOLECULAR; REPLICATION ORIGIN; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84883467819     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt468     Document Type: Article

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